Tag: stephanie sinclair

  • Court Rules Your Instagram Photos Can Be Embedded Against Your Wishes

    Court Rules Your Instagram Photos Can Be Embedded Against Your Wishes

    Court Rules Your Instagram Photos Can Be Embedded Against Your Wishes A federal court has tossed a photographer’s claim of copyright infringement against a major online publication that embedded her Instagram photo against via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2020/04/15/court-rules-your-instagram-photos-can-be-embedded-against-your-wishes/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+PetaPixel+%28PetaPixel%29 A federal court has tossed a photographer’s claim of copyright infringement against a major online publication that embedded her…

  • Instagram’s Moral Imperative – PhotoShelter Blog

    Instagram’s Moral Imperative – PhotoShelter Blog

    Instagram’s Moral Imperative – PhotoShelter Blog The past few years have made it abundantly clear that platforms hold disproportionate power in the online sphere – from Uber to Grubhub to Amazon. Online success is predicated on building both utility as well as a critical mass of users, and for that, pla via PhotoShelter Blog: https://blog.photoshelter.com/2020/04/instagrams-moral-imperative/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+PhotoshelterBlog+%28PhotoShelter+Blog%29…

  • Lebanon Conflict

    Link: Clashes in northern Lebanon have heightened fears of growing sectarian tensions with Syria and should serve to remind the world that this remains a combustible country whose conflicts have long entangled the United States, Iran, Israel and Syria. In this video by Stephanie Sinclair we take a look at some of Lebanon’s recent conflicts…

  • Winners Announced for the 2013 World Press Photo Multimedia Contest

    Link: The winner of the short was Pep Bonet from Noor Images and the online feature Stephanie Sinclair and Jessica Dimmock from VII Photo Agency. Both contain striking still images woven together with reasonable video. The emphasis is clearly on the photography rather than the video.

  • Stephanie Sinclair on Creating a Sense of Urgency

    Link: Stephanie Sinclair has photographed child marriage, self-immolation, and sensitive gender and human rights issues around the world in hopes that the images will affect change. “When people see those photographs, I hope that they are overcome with a sense of urgency,” she says.

  • Documenting Child Marriage for Over a Decade—and Still Going | PROOF

    Link: Photographer Stephanie Sinclair has been photographing the issue of child marriage for 13 years

  • Empowering Girls Rescued From Child Marriage – The New York Times

    [contentcards url=”https://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2017/10/11/empowering-girls-rescued-from-child-marriage/?module=BlogPost-Title&version=Blog%20Main&contentCollection=Multimedia&action=Click&pgtype=Blogs&region=Body”] Empowering Girls Rescued From Child Marriage – The New York Times Having spent 15 years photographing child marriages around the world, Stephanie Sinclair is uniquely positioned to understand its lasting impact on communities and, especially, on the girls who were forced to wed against their will. “You can’t expect individuals who have been…

  • Sinclair Wins $20K 2017 Anja Niedringhaus Award | PDNPulse

    Sinclair Wins $20K 2017 Anja Niedringhaus Award | PDNPulse Stephanie Sinclair has won the $20,000 2017 Courage in Photojournalism award for her work which focuses on gender and human rights around the world. via PDNPulse: http://pdnpulse.pdnonline.com/2017/04/sinclair-wins-20k-2017-anja-niedringhaus-courage-in-photojournalism-award.html Polish-Greek photographer Louisa Gouliamaki and American photographer Nicole Tung received honorable mentions

  • These Girls Escaped Child Marriage. Now They’re Raising Their Voices—and Cameras. | PROOF

    These Girls Escaped Child Marriage. Now They’re Raising Their Voices—and Cameras. “Every two seconds a girl is married,” says photographer Stephanie Sinclair, who’s going on her 14th year of documenting the issue of child marriage. (See her photos of child brides in the 2011 National Geographic magazine story “Too Young To Wed.”) The i via…

  • Visa pour l’image 2012: Stephanie Sinclair

    Link: Visa pour l’image 2012: Stephanie Sinclair | Le Journal de la Photographie Stephanie Sinclair’s first encounter with child marriage occurred in 2003 while doing a story on self-immolation in Afghanistan. All the victims she met had been married very young, some only 9 years old, and to much older men. Meigon in Herat told…

  • Child Brides by Stephanie Sinclair- National Geographic

    June 2011 via Magazine: http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2011/06/child-brides/gorney-text Because the wedding was illegal and a secret, except to the invited guests, and because marriage rites in Rajasthan are often conducted late at night, it was well into the afternoon before the three girl brides in this dry farm settlement in the north of India began to prepare themselves…

  • Oslo Photo Festival: On Photojournalism and Survival

    The 5th annual Oslo Photo Festival, which took place from March 16 to 20 in Norway’s capital, hosted talks by photojournalists and documentary photographers Carolyn Drake, Stephanie Sinclair, Pieter Ten Hoopen, Thomas Lekfeldt, Andrea Star Reese, Justyna Mielnikiewicz and Eugene Richards. Speakers offered insights into how they win the trust of subjects, what it takes…

  • Top Award Winners at Perpignan Festival – NYTimes.com

    Top Award Winners at Perpignan Festival – NYTimes.com

    Top Award Winners at Perpignan Festival Frédéric Sautereau, Stephanie Sinclair and Damon Winter were among the top award winners at a photojournalism festival in France. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/09/07/top-award-winners-at-perpignan-festival/ Frédéric Sautereau, Stephanie Sinclair and Damon Winter were among the top award winners at the annual Visa Pour l’Image photojournalism festival in Perpignan, France, last week.

  • Overseas Press Club Winners

    From A Photo A Day: Shaul Schwarz continued Getty Images recent tradition of winning the Capa Medal… And the newest VII member, Stephanie Sinclair won the Oliver Rebbot Award for photographic reporting in magazines or books for a look at female circumcision in Indonesia. Check it out here. Full Winners List Here.

  • Stephanie Sinclair Joins VII Photo

    VII, the exclusive photojournalism co-op that caps its membership at 14, has just admitted its 12th member: Stephanie Sinclair. Check it out here.

  • PDN Video: Stephanie Sinclair CARE International Award

    I’ve also posted a video interview with CARE International Award winner Stephanie Sinclair. Check it out here.

  • Eich, Sinclair Win 2008 Alexia Foundation Grants

    Photojournalist Stephanie Sinclair is the winner of the 2008 Alexia Foundation Grant for professionals, and Matt Eich, a senior photojournalism major at Ohio University, is the student winner, the Alexia Foundation announced today. The Alexia Foundation for World Peace was established by the family of Alexia Tsairis, an honors photojournalism student at the S.I. Newhouse…

  • VII Photo Expands To Represent Non-Member Photographers

    VII Photo Expands To Represent Non-Member Photographers: “The VII Photo agency announced a new division this week called VII Network, which will represent projects by photographers who are not VII members. At its launch, VII Network is representing seven freelance photojournalists: Eric Bouvet, Jessica Dimmock, Tivadar Domaniczky, Balazs Gardi, Ben Lowy, Stephanie Sinclair and Donald…